Description: Blind and deaf teens and other special needs students demonstrate inside the State House for preservation of Chapter 766 education funding in the state budget.
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 05/22/1991
Description: Lobbyists and special interest groups converge in State House corridor to pressure legislators to consider funding their causes when debating budget. Rep. Paul Caron.
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 03/06/1989
Description: AIDS activists and day care advocates amass on State House steps to demand better funding for their respective causes in the state budget. Larry Kessler.
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 04/24/1991
Description: Barbara Anderson is outraged at lack of control over spending by state authorities such as MBTA and MWRA. She starts petition to limit their autonomy.
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 10/25/1989
Description: Dukakis presents state budget and proposes methods of raising revenue without raising taxes. City of Boston is displeased. George Keverian.
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 01/25/1988
Description: Dukakis is target of criticism in legislature because of unbalanced state budget. Keverian confident shortfall will be resolved. Steven Pierce, Robert Marsh, William Bulger.
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 05/03/1988
Description: State college students march to State House to protest decreased education funding. James Braude, Barry Crimmins.
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 04/12/1990
Description: Dukakis has added thousands of state jobs. Frank Keefe defends expansion of payroll. Pension commissioner Carmen Elio says budget cannot support retirement system.
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 05/23/1988
Description: Striking UMass Amherst students visit Boston campus to recruit support for their budget protest. Two students misidentify their legislative representation. Punk hairstyles.
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 11/16/1989
Description: Senate grapples with supplemental budget to meet current fiscal year deficit. An income tax surtax is considered. William Bulger, Patricia McGovern, Edward Lashman, Michael Dukakis.
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 05/04/1989